Chapter 15 Diagnostic Procedures, Nuclear Medicine, and Pharmacology Elements Flashcards
anti-
against
cine-
relationship to movement
endo-
in, within, inside
hyper-
excessive, increased
hypo-
deficient, decreased
intra-
within, inside
peri-
surrounding, around
sub-
under, less, below
trans-
across, through
ultra-
beyond, excess
abdomin/o
abdomen
albumin/o
albumin, protein
arthr/o
joint
auscult/a
listen
bacteri/o
bacteria
calc/i
calcium
cardi/o
heart
crani/o
skull
creatin/o
creatinine
cutane/o
skin
derm/o
skin
ech/o
sound
fluor/o
glowing, luminous
glycos/o
glucose, sugar
hem/o
blood, relating to blood
hemat/o
blood, relating to blood
keton/o
ketones, acetones
lapar/o
abdomen, abdominal wall
lingu/o
tongue
muscul/o
muscle
ophthalm/o
eye, vision
pharmac/o
drug
phleb/o
vein
pyret/o
fever, fire
radi/o
radiation, x-ray, radius (lateral lower arm bone)
son/o
sound
steth/o
chest
therm/o
heat
tom/o
cut, section, slice
ven/o
vein
-ac
pertaining to
-al
pertaining to
-centesis
surgical puncture
-crit
separate
-globulin
protein
-gram
a picture or record
-graphy
the process of producing a picture
-ic
pertaining to
-ologist
specialist
-ology
the science or study of
-otomy
cutting, surgical incision
-scope
instrument for visual examination
-scopy
visual examination
-surgery
operative procedure
-uria
urination, urine